SMOKE FREE IL-GAMING EXEMPTION
Summary
Amends the Smoke Free Illinois Act to include in the list of areas where smoking is allowed, designated segregated ventilated smoking rooms in gaming facilities that are licensed, provided that the segregated smoking room is only accessible to persons who have requested in writing to have access to the smoking room and the smoke from the room shall not infiltrate into any other areas where smoking is prohibited. Imposes conditions on any rulemaking authority.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 16, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Nov 10, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
André M. Thapedi
DDemocratic
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